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Advanced medical technology
 — the ethical implications for social work practice with the dying
Author(s)Nancy Beckerman
Journal titlePractice, vol 8, no 3, 1996
Pagespp 5-18
KeywordsDying ; Euthanasia ; Medical care ; Terminal care ; Social work ; Social ethics ; The Family ; Social workers.
AnnotationUsing case studies, explores the ethical issues and impact of CPR (cardiopulmonary resuscitation) on the patient, the family and social workers. The article also discusses 'rational suicide', as regards the rights of those with HIV or AIDS.
Accession NumberCPA-960925001 A
ClassmarkCX: CY: LK: LV: IG: TQ: SJ: QR

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